Computer-Aided Diagnosis
A special issue of AI (ISSN 2673-2688).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 August 2022) | Viewed by 1105
Special Issue Editors
Interests: knowledge engineering; health informatics
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Interests: machine learning; data mining; eHealth, medical information systems; interoperability and integration in healthcare domain
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The Special Issue "Computer-Aided Diagnosis" in Applied Sciences invites authors to contribute with unpublished work. Authors are encouraged to submit novel scientific discoveries, methodological features, concepts, and techniques in the diverse field of computer-aided diagnosis, knowledge extraction and data mining applied to healthcare, as well as other related topics and difficulties, in the form of research articles, case studies, and demos.
The Special Issue "Computer-Aided Diagnosis" aims to publish manuscripts where researchers, practitioners, and industry representatives can present and discuss ongoing work and recent research results of significant contributions to enabling technologies and emerging topics related to reliable innovative solutions applied to healthcare for improving human quality of life, as well as related issues and challenges.
It also aims to address a wide range of original research topics, including theoretical, methodological, and technological advances, as well as new applications. As a result, the primary purpose of this Special Issue is to aid in the development of innovative ways in computer-assisted diagnostics, knowledge extraction, and data mining. Furthermore, it aims to contribute to enabling technologies that will improve human quality of life, resulting in societies that are healthier, more innovative, and secure.
Topics to be discussed in this Special Issue include (but are not limited to) the following:
- Computer Aided Diagnosis;
- CDSS – clinical decision support systems;
- Knowledge discovery and embedded analytics;
- Knowledge representation and reasoning;
- Data mining;
- Machine learning;
- Pattern detection and hypothesis generation data.
- Artificial intelligence systems;
- Pervasive healthcare;
- Statistical analysis and characterization of health data;
- Natural language processing—mining free text in electronic medical records.
Prof. Dr. José Machado
Dr. Hugo Peixoto
Guest Editors
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